"Rutte is coming here to make the case directly to President Trump that he should not pursue, that he should not try to put the U.S. on this path towards pulling out of NATO, which would officially require two-thirds of the Senate or an act of Congress."
"Officials here are making no apologies. There's no second thoughts about the president's language, very, very strong language yesterday where he was talking about ending Iran as a civilization."
"They believe here, based on the ceasefire that has started that the tough rhetoric is the reason the Iranians have agreed to a ceasefire, at least in principle."
Peter Doocy reported on President Trump's upcoming meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, which could influence U.S. relations with NATO. Trump has criticized NATO and suggested the U.S. might withdraw. Rutte aims to persuade Trump against this path. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Trump's strong rhetoric towards Iran, stating it may have contributed to a ceasefire agreement. Officials express confidence in Trump's approach despite the controversial language used regarding Iran's civilization.
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